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  2. Ring main unit - Wikipedia

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    In an electrical power distribution system, a ring main unit (RMU) is a factory assembled, metal enclosed set of switchgear used at the load connection points of a ring-type distribution network. It includes in one unit two switches that can connect the load to either or both main conductors, and a fusible switch or circuit breaker and switch ...

  3. Ring circuit - Wikipedia

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    Consumer unit is at bottom left. The ring starts at the consumer unit (also known as fuse box, distribution board, or breaker box), visits each socket in turn, and then returns to the consumer unit. The ring is fed from a fuse or circuit breaker in the consumer unit. Ring circuits are commonly used in British wiring with socket-outlets taking ...

  4. 25-pair color code - Wikipedia

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    When used for plain old telephone service (POTS), the first wire is known as the tip or A-leg (U.K.) conductor, and is usually connected to the positive side of a direct current (DC) circuit, while the second wire is known as the ring lead or B-leg (U.K.), and is connected to the negative side of the circuit. Neither of these two sides of the ...

  5. Multiway switching - Wikipedia

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    In building wiring, multiway switching is the interconnection of two or more electrical switches to control an electrical load from more than one location.A common application is in lighting, where it allows the control of lamps from multiple locations, for example in a hallway, stairwell, or large room.

  6. M45 Quadmount - Wikipedia

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    The M45 Quadmount units served as a very strong deterrent to strafing runs by enemy warplanes as, in addition to their gross firepower, its quartet of Browning M2HB "heavy barrel" .50 caliber guns were capable of being "tuned" to converge upon a single point at distances which could be reset while in use.

  7. List of rolling stock preserved on the North Norfolk Railway

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    1982 "Ring Haw" Nassington Quarry: Hunslet Engine Company 0-6-0 ST: Lined green No M&GN Joint Railway Society Built in 1940. Purchased by the M&GN Joint Railway Society in April 2020 in order to aid the North Norfolk Railway PLC financially and in order to secure the overhaul of the locomotive. [8] Currently undergoing overhaul, boiler lifted ...

  8. Quad in-line package - Wikipedia

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    Intel and 3M developed the ceramic leadless quad in-line package (QUIP), introduced in 1979, to boost microprocessor density and economy. [3] The QUIP is not designed for surface-mount use, and requires a socket. The chip itself lacks the normal pins, and instead ends in small metal pads on a flat carrier, these make contact with spring-loaded ...

  9. Stereo Quadraphonic - Wikipedia

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    The 101A was later replaced with the 3601. The Fosgates were audiophile units of rather high expense and limited availability. SQ records could give some amount of quadraphonic effect when played through a QS Regular Matrix decoder, although only accurately decoded playback is via a correctly designed SQ decoder.